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30-Hours Professional Diploma in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Credit hours

3

Obsessive-compulsive disorder is often misunderstood, and this course explores its history, subtypes, symptoms and the psychological and neurobiological theories behind it. Learners gain an overview of assessment tools, case formulation and care planning, CBT, and exposure and response prevention. Intended to build awareness for students, support workers and those affected by OCD.

What you'll cover

  1. 01Introduction to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Historical Context
  2. 02Classification, Symptomatology, and OCD Subtypes
  3. 03Psychological and Neurobiological Theories of OCD
  4. 04Cognitive and Behavioural Features of OCD
  5. 05Assessment Tools and Diagnostic Criteria
  6. 06Case Formulation and Individualised Care Planning
  7. 07Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for OCD
  8. 08Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) Techniques

30-Hours Professional Diploma in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)